Exempts the retail sale of food from state sales and use tax

Summary

The bill would end Missouri’s state sales and use tax on retail food sales beginning Jan. 1, 2027, after a temporary 1% tax period that ends Dec. 31, 2026. It applies only to foods eligible for SNAP benefits and excludes meals sold by restaurants or similar establishments that earn most of their revenue from prepared food. Local sales and use taxes would still apply.

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